Meanings
nounmouse lemur (plural mouse lemurs)
plural mouse lemurs
- Any of the nocturnal lemurs of the genus Microcebus native to Madagascar.
Translations
Finnish hiirimaki
- hiirimakilemur of the genus Microcebus
German Mausmaki
- Mausmakilemur of the genus Microcebus
Italian microcebo
- microcebolemur of the genus Microcebus
Russian мыши́ный лему́р, ка́рликовый ма́ки
- мыши́ный лему́р (myšínyj lemúr)lemur of the genus Microcebus
- ка́рликовый ма́ки (kárlikovyj máki)lemur of the genus Microcebus
Cite this entry
APA
mouse lemur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mouse%20lemur
MLA
“mouse lemur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mouse%20lemur. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mouse lemur,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mouse%20lemur.
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